A few days ago, news broke that the Ugandan police have arrested Nigerian artists Omah Lay and Tems after the local Ugandan artists drew the attention of the police. According to reports, the two have been arraigned for court and will be charged.
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Nigerian artists have taken to their Twitter pages with the new trending hashtag #FreeOmahLay to communicated their message to the Government of Ugandan.
They should not be treated like this! @PoliceUg ?! they were invited for a show organised by your citizens, granted visas, tickets were sold publicly on the WORLD WIDE WEB! this anarchy should not be targeted at the artists! #freetems #FreeOmahLay
— Burna Boy (@burnaboy) December 14, 2020
Omo this Ugandan P, how can we help? What can we do? Artists just tryna eat! They didn’t bargain for this????? @PoliceUg !!!!! BIG CAP!!
— Davido (@davido) December 14, 2020
Source: www.ghgossip.com